Clark's Pocket Handbook for Radiographers

From the stable of Clark's Positioning in Radiography now in it's 12th edition comes this practical pocket-sized rapid reference to radiographic techniques for students and qualified radiographers.This hands-on guide provides clear and practical advice on the radiographer's day-to-day work. It covers how to position the patient and the central ray; gives guidance on the essential image characteristics; and each radiographic projection is illustrated with a positioning photograph and aradiograph, which, together with the key points, help the radiography achieve the ideal image result. This handbook also includes additional information such as image evaluation, medical abbreviations, relevant normal blood values and material on radiation protection; all relevant and useful advicefor the radiographer.

Charles Sloane MSc DCR DRI, Principal Lecturer and Radiography Course Leader, University of Cumbria, Lancaster, UK
Ken Holmes MSc TDCR DRI Cert CI, Senior Lecturer, School of Medical Imaging Sciences, University of Cumbria, Lancaster, UK
Craig Anderson MSc BSc, Clinical Tutor, X-ray Department, Furness General Hospital, Cumbria, UK
A Stewart Whitley FCR TDCR HDCR FETC, Radiology Advisor, UK Radiology Advisory Services Ltd, Preston, UK